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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1908

Page

10

Death of Prof William Walls a Steubenville musician and busin

Death of William Walls a respected Steubenville figure is reported. Born 1853 in Lancaster England he moved to the city in 1869 and rose from pottery bench worker to press department manager. He led church and musical groups for decades and was active in the M P Church Mystic Circle Phil harmonic Society and Pope Glee Society. He died at 328 South Fourth Street after months of illness with lung and liver trouble. His funeral was held at his home with Revs Bowers Lloyd and E B Smith officiating. interment at Two Ridges. He leaves his mother two brothers and a sister and a wide circle of friends.

Wiliam Walls South Fourth Street Lancashire England Steubenville Robi Esther Walls Walls James Walls East Palestine Alfred Walls Isaac Torkington M. FP. Church Mystic Old Philharmonic Society Pope Glee Society Ites M.P. Church M. P Nannie Hill Ben Melville Ernest Schrader Helen Johnson Jane Fowler Wellsburg Thompson Pittsburg Lee Hogan Fred Howerter George W. King Lima Ragland W. T. King Frank Lighthizer Gill Hospital Rachael Marion North Fourth Street Stanton Park Albert Reed Ohioville Henderson Bride Lucy Harris Blomfield A. J. Wilkinson Uhrichsville Scio Floyd Wintringer G. W. Wood Beall Miss Wood Morgantown Auditrium Rink Wood Howard McElroy Wheeling Belle Gracey Wellsville William Leech Fstella Hill Alex. Suh Mie Segre Forter Dr. Smith Roy Lloyd W. L. Rinehart Two Ridges United Presbyterian Church Christina Messersmith

Longtime Anderson Barrett Dies at Home on Adams Street

Geo A Barrett of Anderson Barrett a respected citizen died at his Adams Street residence on Saturday afternoon after a liver ailment. Born December 16 1840 in Lat Grange Ohio he lived here for many years and served as engineer at Muddle Ferry and City Water Works. He was a member of Presbyterian Church and Jefferson Lodge 1 0 0 F. He married Margaret Bartholomew in 1865 who died the same year. three children survived from that union Eva Doris died 1886 Genevieve Stevens and John Barrett died earlier. His second wife Annie Hood survived him. Funeral services were held in Cadiz with interment at Cadiz Cemetery.

Geo. A. Barrett Anderson Barrett Adams Street Barrett Lat Grange Ohio W Muddle Dee City Waeter Works Piet Tional Church Jefferson Lodge Margaret Bartholomew Osburn J. J. Osburn Caila Prs Kgt St Presbyterian Church G. A Dr. Osburn Cadiz Bethany Old College Mary McCracken Chicago Columbia School of Music A. K. Virgil J. M. Syrag Captain Urquhart Columbus Adda Erwin Robert Lyons Washington, D. C Allegheny National Bank Montgomery Farm J. Bolen Lyons H. A. Foreman Simpson M. E. Church W. J. White Martin’s Ferry Martin's Ferry Rev White Simpson Elsie Munker New York Amy F. Goldstein Pittsburg Bertha Rosenthal May Homestead Fifth and Clinton Streets Second Presbyterian Church Mahan Woods League Park Young Ladies Missionary Society Rock Springs Ohio Valley Rock Springs Park David McCarrell Little Son Hickory Mary Dunbar Chester McCarrel la Belle Avenue Morgantown W. Va Mary Robb North Avenue Washington Della Willson H. Vernon Baker Baker Dr. Alexander First Presbyterian Church Wally Hunter Joseph Johnston On & Hunter Cleveland Steubenville Hunter George Moore Mt. Pleasant Loggie Dancing Academy Stanton Park Imperial Orchestra FE. P. Potter Washington Street John Mutton H. A. Alban Pekir J. M. Starrett Coreopolis D. F. Davies Zoar Arthur Jones New York City Johm Mutton Moses George Nichols Pana H. A. Cuppy North Street Myrta Yocum Munker’s Wilbur L. Medil Chautauqua N. Y Inbersat Dowdiney South Fourth Street Parkersburg Martha Baker Hope Mildred Palmer Marietta Margaret P. Jones North Fifth Street Charles McIntosh Amalgamated Journal Wheeling Lakes John H. Wilson Odessa Kirk Wilson Ros’ Warren Mayme Carrie Griffen Beaver Harry Griffen George T. F. Rabe Rabe Henrietta Nancy Hill Grace Hammond New Castle Will Mears West Market Street Margaret Abraham Sherman Avenue Wellsville Homer Sala R. G. Richards Margaret Put-in-Bay State Bar Association Lizie Feeney Mingo St. Agnes Hospital Philadelphia Miss Feeney Fiza McCracken McCracken J. Millen Robinson Vancouver Salt Lake City Robinson Scott Rowan Mary Hatch Turner John Hall Hall Richmond Chas A. Vail Mr. Vail Simeral Erskine, McCauslen Peterson Paisley and Smith John Cummins Harry Davidson George Gescheider George Robinson Fred Howerter D. Simeral Roy Bucey Rockland Sam H. Charlton Stetbenville Charlton Herald W.P. Hayes Mary . Lee Hayes Annie G. Elliott Zear Miss Elliott

Beatrice Davis Dies After Illness At Home

Beatrice Davis daughter of W Rand Seen A Davis of 327 South Bras street entered interest at her home Friday when she fell ill and gradually faded. She attended High Behont and the Sunday school of the Wreckaterian church and was happy in her associations. Surviving are her parents two brothers Ivor and Albert and a sister Mary. Funeral services of Mrs. W L remain to be held.

Beatrice Davis Beatrice A. Davis Bras Street Wreckaterian Church Mer James Olney Pittsburg George D. Cook Chicago Richmond H. D. Westfall New York H. C. Prosser W. S. Harris Zanesville Dennis Michaels Hopedale Our City Crescent Club Harry Lee Costonia Christopher Lucas Hutton Western Pennsylvania F. Y. Dougherty la Belle Avenue John Patie Pleasant Heights Andrew Koegler

Personal notices reflect a busy Wheel ing social week

Nellie Campbell and Mildred visit Wheel ing friends. A. M. Lyons travels to New Cumberland and Toronto. Miss Katharyn L. Schofield returns to Philadelphia after a month as guest. Numerous visits, teas, meetings and park outings mark a bustling late 19th or early 20th century town scene with doctors, ministers, and local families noted.

Local notices and visits fill Stetsonville pages

A string of city readers are mentioned visiting relatives including Mrs. George Nichols of Pana and Miss Myrta Yocum of Munker's store. Many locals plan trips to Columbus and Chautauqua, while others return from Wheeling and Wellsville for vacations.

Wedding Bells at the MeiGhen Home

Ida V MeiGhen wed Stewart D Irwin at 523 Adame Street in a Saturday evening ceremony. The house was decorated with Boston ferns and sweet peas in profusion, filling the air with fragrance as the bridal party descended at half past eight.

John Meighen Adame Street Ida V Stewart D. Irwin Boston

Surprise Wedding of Miss Whitfield and Mr Gibbon

Miss Helen Whitfield of North Sixth Street and Mr Charles Gibbon quietly wed in Wells on Tuesday evening with Rev Moore officiating. The couple kept the union secret until Saturday when they announced it to friends and will reside with Mrs Gibbon’s parents on North Sixth Street.

Helen Whitfield N. 6Th Street Charles Gibbon Wellsee Moore

Owens Wallace Wedding at Mrs Wallace Residence

A small Sunday evening ceremony united Miss Mary Etta Wallace and Mr. George A. Owens at the home of Mrs. James Wallace 225 North Sixth Street. Rev. Grabel officiated as friends witnessed the vows at nine o’clock.

Fierce Storm Rips Through Cities Causing Light Damage

A blistering heat wave peaked at 96 degrees before a violent storm swept across Pittsburg and surrounding areas. Lightning toppled structures, shattered windows, and damaged trees while a police sergeant was struck by a bolt. West Virginia and Ohio counties reported thousands in losses from damaged crops, homes, and barns including a fire at Jacob Mansfield’s Fairplay barn.

Pittsburg J. B. Thompson Register Lawrenceville Marshal County West Virginia Ohio County Belmont County Ohio Brunt Opera House East Liverpool Jacob Mansfield Fairplay

Hartje Case Appeal From Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Au gust Hartje, noted paper magnate, has appealed to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court after a lower court ordered him to pay his wife Mary Scott Hartje. The case centers on alimony and property settlement details contested by Hartje and his spouse.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court August Hartje Mary Scott

Martins Ferry Man Drowned While Bathing on Ohio River

Scott Harsha twenty three from Martins Ferry drowned Sunday afternoon in the river between Glenns Run and the Gaylord coal mine on the Ohio side. He was bathing with four companions when cramps pulled him under and he sank before they could reach him. Harsha worked at the Laughlin tin plant in Martins Ferry and had been in town about two years. His parents live in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. His body had not been recovered at last report.

Scott Harsha Martins Ferry Glenns Run Gaylord Ohio Harsha Laughlin Mill No Canonsburg Coney Island Gaylord Mine Alan

Everson Named to Jefferson County School Examiners

Judge McCleary appointed Prof. W. I. Everson of Brilliant to the Jefferson County Board of School Examiners after a thorough field examination. Everson, a county native with eight year teaching and three year high school certificates, replaces Prof. Hawkins who resigned to become Bellaire’s Superintendent of Schools. The board now reflects broader county representation with members in Steubenville Wintersville and Brilliant.

McCleary W. I. Everson Brillant Jefferson County Everson Prof. Everson Pro. Hawkins Bellaire Prof Carpenter Steubenville George Wintersville

High Priced Fruit Hits Markets Across County

Despite a bumper crop fruit remains costly in local markets. Pittsburg sold peaches at 1.50 to 2 per bushel, while Steubenville offered 3.20 per bushel. Strawberries fetched 7c per quart in Pittsburg and 12c in Steubenville. Pittsburg claims the highest priced market in the country.

Pittsburg Steubenville

Prisoner Stabs Inmate at Moundsville Penitentiary

Oscar Pipps, a life inmate at Moundsville penitentiary, stabbed Charles Banks with broken scissors around noon Sunday. Banks died within ten minutes. Pipps faces a murder charge and had previously wounded several other inmates.

Oscar Pipps Moundsville Penitentiary Charles Banks Banks Pipps

Books Destroyed At Miners Union Headquarters

Wild excitement swept Bradley as the Miners' Union headquarters were broken into on Saturday night and all books torn up. Moundsville bloodhounds tracked the suspects to a location where they rode away on horses, leaving the trail cold. The incident remains a mystery under thorough investigation.

Bradley Miners’ Union Moundsville

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What Shall We Have For Dessert Try Jell O the dainty appetizing economical dessert Prepared instantly simply add boiling water and serve when cool Flavored just right sweetened just right perfect in every way As toe package makes enough dessert for a large family Tell O Do Not Accept Substitutes Jell O complies with all Pure Food Laws 7 flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolate Cherry Peach

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William Gamble Rover Herating W. L Nellie Campbell Mildred A. M. Lyons New Cumberland Toronto Will Ford Laura Gittings Gillespie Helen Sharp J. W. Beckett Demos Joseph Barnes South Sixth Street B.C. Simms W. P. Turner John M. Cook Sharon, Stephens Harrisburg Eliza Erskine North 3Rd Street John Hout Massillon Hospital J. S. Grable Salem Bert Kennedy Catherine Ubrichsville Dennison Katharyn L. Schofield Sadie E. Carnill W. R. Conse C. W. Pancoast Walter Beswick Brookside W. Jordan Los Angeles Cal Ir S. Roderick Youngstown Seeley Prospect Avenue Leslie Seeley Detroit Madison Huffman Neill City Nebraska Amhurst College W. McD. Miller Emmma MacDonald J. W. Forney J. Alva McCullough Huncheon Laura Parks Sixth Avenue Woman's Club of Seadotest Edgewater Club National Federation Jack Irwin Helen Spencer T. P. Spencer Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Christian Church Floyd Yocum North Seventh Street J. F. Sarratt North Third Street Barkhurst Wells Nancy H. Ridgley General Assembly M. I. S. Club Misilred Bates Miss Bates Paul Scott Louis L. Munker James Parks G, N. Henry W. R. Scott Pittsburg Vistors Blanche Looman Bridgeport Oliver Maxwell Unionport P. P. Lewis Bessie Harlem Springs Lila M. Graham Martha Ellen Neat Smithfield Edwin T. Arnold A. W. McDonald Louise Prenttegan Pittsware Emily Ge Allegheny Ingham McConville Caroline Willamy McEldowney Wagner Jennie Myers Mes Randolph Walton E. S. MeKitrick Pasadena Mary Joyet Edwin Redhead Caswell Anna Meighen Episcopal Church Redhead National Telephone Exchange James O. Irwin Franklin Machine Works J. O. Irwin Daniel Bell Follawsbee Richard Reeves Frank Steele Timothy Scott Grant Jerusalem Lucy Hager Bertha Hart Barnesville Wm. Hart Hazel Love City Henry Cohen Anna McLister Hartje Edward Richard Hartje George Pearson Supreme Court Irwin-Meighen Gibbon- Whitfield Hartje Case Hawkins
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